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General view, Penmaenmawr, Wales
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General view, Penmaenmawr, Wales
General view, Penmaenmawr, Wales. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Penmaenmawr, Wales: A Journey Back in Time (ca. 1890-1900)" Step back in time with this captivating, coloured print of Penmaenmawr, Wales, captured between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image showcases a general view of this historic Welsh town, nestled against the rugged, rolling hills and the vast expanse of the Irish Sea. Penmaenmawr, located in the beautiful Conwy County Borough, has a rich history that dates back to the Roman and medieval periods. This photograph, with its nostalgic charm, invites us to explore the quaint streets, picturesque cottages, and the imposing limestone quarry that once dominated the town's economy. The 19th century was a period of significant growth and change for Penmaenmawr. The arrival of the railway in the 1860s brought an influx of visitors, who were drawn to the town's natural beauty and the opportunities for leisure and relaxation. The town's popularity continued to grow, and it became a popular destination for tourists seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. This photograph, with its vivid colours and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace. The quaint cottages, with their thatched roofs and whitewashed walls, stand proud against the backdrop of the mountains and the sea, while the smoke from the chimneys of the town's industries adds a touch of authenticity to the scene. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our past, and the value of taking the time to appreciate the beauty and richness of our history. Whether you are a local or a visitor, this print of Penmaenmawr is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the nostalgia and charm of a bygone era.
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